Crock Pot Lemon Pepper Chicken

A round white bowl full of sunny lemon pepper chicken over risotto with a slice of lemon.

Crock Pot Lemon Pepper Chicken

Enjoy this easy & delicious recipe! Slow cooker lemon pepper chicken is the perfect busy weeknight chicken dinner - 8 ingredients with minimal effort. My kind of recipe!

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Author Kori

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 5

Total Time 5 10

Course Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes

Cuisine American

Servings

Calories 143 kcal

Ingredients

▢ 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
▢ 1 (14.5-ounce) can cream of chicken soup
▢ 1 tablespoon lemon juice + 2 teaspoons lemon zest
▢ 1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
▢ 2 teaspoons italian seasoning herb blend
▢ 1 tablespoon cornstarch
▢ 2 teaspoons garlic
▢ 5 ounces frozen spinach (use half a 10-ounce frozen package, thawed and squeezed to remove as much water as possible.)
▢ optional for serving: parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts, and cooked rice.

Instructions

Spray the inside of a slow cooker crock with nonstick spray.
In a small bowl, whisk together the cream of chicken soup, lemon juice, Italian seasoning, lemon pepper seasoning, cornstarch, and garlic.
Place chicken breasts in the bottom of a 4 to 6-quart crock pot. Top with spinach and then pour the sauce over.
Cover and cook on low 4 to 5 hours on low (2 to 3 hours on high), or until chicken is done (internal temperature should be 165°F)
Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve over rice, pasta, or mashed potatoes and top with optional parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts, and capers.

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NOTES: Season with salt and pepper to taste.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve over rice, small pasta, or mashed potatoes. Garnish with fresh basil or parsley and parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Calories: 143kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 25gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 73mgSodium: 146mgPotassium: 501mgFiber: 1gSugar: 0.2gVitamin A: 2123IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 1mg

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